Joseph PalmerCold Facts, and a Hot Cup'a JoeOh, That's Why....- April 30, 2008 Now it's much more complicated. There is a sliding scale based on the footprint of each individual vehicle. The footprint is defined as the wheelbase times the average of the track width or the area within the wheels. The larger the footprint, the lower the threshold that vehicle has to meet. Therefore for two cars of similar overall size but one with a longer wheelbase, the longer one would have a lower mileage requirement. Each automaker is then assigned an individual threshold to meet based.http://www.josephpalmer.com/cgi-local/View_Permalink.cgi?entry=2008/4/30/13:01:54:00 New Toys- April 27, 2008 I told Darryl that his new Album War Of Blue was going to cost me. The Guitar is a 2007 Les Paul Standard, which I picked up earlier this month on Craig's List from a guy who was switching to a Satriani Guitar more amenable to shredding. I haven't got a scale handy, but it feels quite light as Les Pauls go. It does have what's called a 'chambered' body, which means that some of the mahogany was drilled out above and around the tail stop at the factory. (X-Ray picture here). It's...http://www.josephpalmer.com/cgi-local/View_Permalink.cgi?entry=2008/4/27/11:57:39:00 |